1) '170 Ways to Use World Clouds in Every Classroom' is a great article to refer to when searching for a way to incorporate word clouds into your instruction. This author includes the variety of 170 ways a teacher can use these in the classroom. Some of the many examples included in the list include; putting vocabulary words into word clouds, word cloud for an entire topic, word cloud different climates around the world, and putting language arts words into word clouds. These ideas are categorized into content areas and are easy to understand. http://www.techlearning.com/default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=7639
2) Top 10 Sites for Creating Timelines is a tool to use when teachers want to incorporate timelines into their instruction. Timelines is one of the best tools to use for students when they need to organize events into order or organize the development of a topic. Timelines keep their ideas accessible and organized. http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=592
Thoughts: From learning about using posters and story books on the web, I have discovered great websites to create these. Students will be able to use these tools to present their information in a fun and creative way. They will keep students engaged and ready to learn and will be able to pick and create their presentations as individualized works.
1) '170 Ways to Use World Clouds in Every Classroom' is a great article to refer to when searching for a way to incorporate word clouds into your instruction. This author includes the variety of 170 ways a teacher can use these in the classroom. Some of the many examples included in the list include; putting vocabulary words into word clouds, word cloud for an entire topic, word cloud different climates around the world, and putting language arts words into word clouds. These ideas are categorized into content areas and are easy to understand.
http://www.techlearning.com/default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=7639
2) Top 10 Sites for Creating Timelines is a tool to use when teachers want to incorporate timelines into their instruction. Timelines is one of the best tools to use for students when they need to organize events into order or organize the development of a topic. Timelines keep their ideas accessible and organized.
http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=592
Samples
November poster made by https://www.lucidpress.com/
here's the link: http://pub.lucidpress.com/90ba1b9a-793d-4be7-a822-83d9ac7f8231/
Here's my story book I created using StoryJumper!
Thoughts: From learning about using posters and story books on the web, I have discovered great websites to create these. Students will be able to use these tools to present their information in a fun and creative way. They will keep students engaged and ready to learn and will be able to pick and create their presentations as individualized works.